Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Peterson
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Peterson
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen juggles the ball. That's an error on Allen. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kosco vs. Peterson
  
  Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Peterson
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Allen
  
  Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Allen
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Allen
  
  Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Allen
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blomberg vs. Allen
  
  Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Peterson
  
  McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Peterson
  
  Stanton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Peterson
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kusnyer vs. Peterson
  
  Kusnyer hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Allen
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callison vs. Allen
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cardenas. Allen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kenney vs. Allen
  
  Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Peterson vs. Allen
  
  Peterson hits a fly ball towards right. Stanton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Stanton. Allen scores. Kenney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clarke vs. Allen
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Peterson
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Peterson
  
  Alomar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Peterson
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Allen
  
  Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Allen
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Allen
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blomberg vs. Allen
  
  Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Peterson
  
  Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Peterson
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Peterson
  
  McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanton vs. Peterson
  
  Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Allen
  
  Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callison vs. Allen
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kenney vs. Allen
  
  Kenney bunts towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to third for the out. Callison moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Peterson vs. Allen
  
  Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. Callison moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Clarke vs. Allen
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Allen, and towards Cardenas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Peterson
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusnyer vs. Peterson
  
  Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Peterson
  
  Allen is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Allen
  
  Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Allen
  
  Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Allen
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blomberg vs. Allen
  
  Blomberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Queen
  
  Mel Queen now pitching.
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Queen
  
  Callison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Queen
  
  Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Peterson
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Peterson
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kosco vs. Peterson
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Queen
  
  Peterson hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Queen
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Queen covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Queen
  
  Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Queen
  
  Murcer takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Queen
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Peterson
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Peterson
  
  McMullen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. McMullen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanton vs. Peterson
  
  Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berry vs. Peterson
  
  There's a wild pitch. McMullen moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Berry vs. Peterson
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blomberg vs. Queen
  
  Blomberg hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Queen
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Queen
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusnyer vs. Peterson
  
  Kusnyer hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. Peterson
  
  Curt Motton pinch hits for Mel Queen.
  
  Motton hits a line drive towards third. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Peterson
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Fisher
  
  Eddie Fisher now pitching.
  
  Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Fisher
  
  Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Fisher
  
  Clarke hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Peterson
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Peterson
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Yankees, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Peterson
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/21/1972, game 1 -- California at New York (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Alomar S, 2b          4  0  0  0   Clarke H, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  0  1  0   Munson T, c           4  1  2  0   
Kosco A, lf           4  0  0  0   Murcer B, cf          3  2  2  3   
Oliver B, 1b          4  0  0  0   White R, lf           2  0  0  0   
McMullen K, 3b        3  0  2  0   Blomberg R, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Stanton L, rf         3  0  1  0   Allen B, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Berry K, cf           3  0  0  0   Callison J, rf        4  1  2  1   
Kusnyer A, c          3  0  0  0   Kenney J, ss          4  0  0  0   
Allen L, p            2  0  0  0   Peterson F, p         4  0  0  0   
Queen M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Motton C, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Fisher E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  0  4  0                        31  6  7  5

California       000 000 000 --  0
New York         110 040 00x --  6

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Allen L (L)           4.1  5  5  4  5  0
Queen M               2.2  2  1  1  1  1
Fisher E              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W)        9.0  4  0  0  0  3

E -- Allen B, Cardenas L, Stanton L
DP -- California 2, New York 1
LOB -- California 4, New York 7
2B -- McMullen K
HR -- Murcer B 2, Blomberg R, Callison J
WP -- Peterson F
T -- 2:16
A -- 0

    

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